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Sapporo Hachigatsu-sai 2026
Event Dates
2026/7/31~8/1
Event Hours
July 31st (Fri) 15:00-21:00
August 1st (Sat) 12:00-20:00
*Will be held in light rain, canceled in case of severe weather
Fee
Free
Overview
Celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, the town festival created by everyone, 'Sapporo Hachigatsu-sai'. It will come to a close with this summer's event.
At the venue, covered with a large Furoshiki, sing, dance, and relax, and enjoy the brief moments of summer to your heart's content.
<Event Overview>
Date & Time | July 31st (Fri) 15:00-21:00
August 1st (Sat) 12:00-20:00
Venue | Sapporo Kita 3-jo Hiroba (Akapla)
Kita 2-jo Nishi 4-chome to Kita 3-jo Nishi 4-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo-shi
Organizer | Sapporo Ekimae-dori District Revitalization Committee
<Bon Odori at Kita 3-jo Hiroba!>
The main event of the Hachigatsu-sai, is the Bon Odori with a live performance by the 'Sapporo Hachigatsu-sai Special Big Band'! With Mr. Otomo Yoshihide as a guest, leader Nonoko Yoshida, and MC Mayunkiki will liven up the Hachigatsu-sai!
July 31st (Fri)
Bon Odori Practice 17:45 - 18:00 (15 minutes)
Part 1 18:00 - 19:00 / Part 2 20:00 - 21:00
August 1st (Sat)
Bon Odori Practice 16:45 - 17:00 (15 minutes)
Part 1 17:00 - 18:00 / Part 2 19:00 - 20:00
<Orchestra SAPPORO!> *No advance reservation required, same-day registration only
August 1st (Sat) Registration 13:30-14:55 / Performance 15:00-15:45
Gather with something that makes a sound, and when you play under the direction of musician Otomo Yoshihide, an impromptu orchestra is formed! The sound-making object doesn't have to be an instrument. No performance experience necessary! Learn some simple performance rules and play on the spot. Let's play with whatever you like!
◎For more details, please visit the Sapporo Hachigatsu-sai homepage
<a href="https://www.8fes.com/" target="_blank">https://www.8fes.com/</a>
Venue
札幌市北3条広場(アカプラ)
Sapporo Kita 3-jo Hiroba (Akapla)
Location:Kita 2 Nishi 4 to Kita 3 Nishi 4, Chuo-ku, Sapporo-shi (Sapporo-shi Chuo-ku Kita 2 Nishi 4 - Kita 3 Nishi 4)
Organizer
札幌駅前通地区活性化委員会





